Energy Audit on Ships: Audit of Marine Boiler

In continuation with the last article on energy audit on ships, we discuss the energy audit of the ship’s boiler. One of the major and important machinery on the ship, a marine boiler comes under special emphasis in an energy audit due to many well marked and potential energy saving areas.

A well maintained boiler is not only safe but is also fuel efficient.

Basic Steps of Boiler Audit

As discussed earlier, the steps involved in an energy audit are data collection, data analysis and making report.

• Data Collection: Finding how